Quotes
Japanese meaning of 危なかった…あの時…意識を全身に移すのが一瞬でも遅れていればあのまま即死だった
— Reiner Braun / Attack on Titan
あぶなかった…あのとき…いしきをぜんしんにうつすのがいっしゅんでもおくれていればあのままそくしだった (Abunakatta... ano toki... ishiki o zenshin ni utsusu no ga isshun demo okurete ireba ano mama sokushi datta.)
English Translation:
That was close... back then... if I'd been even a moment late in moving my consciousness through my whole body, I'd have died on the spot.
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Example
Example 1Basic Example
自転車で転びかけた弟は、「危なかった…あの時…体重を左に移すのが一瞬でも遅れていればあのまま田んぼに落ちてた」と胸をなでおろした。
My little brother, who nearly fell off his bike, sighed with relief: "That was close... back then... if I'd been even a moment late in shifting my weight to the left, I'd have ended up in the rice paddy."
Example 2Applied Example
(テスト中に寝落ちしかけた兄が)危なかった…あの時…意識を右手に移すのが一瞬でも遅れていればあのまま白紙で提出だった
(Big brother, who almost fell asleep during a test) "That was close... back then... if I'd been even a moment late in moving my consciousness to my right hand, I'd have handed in a blank answer sheet."
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